Publications

Formal research is commonly shared among the academic community via peer-reviewed research publications. These research projects and associated methods, analyses, results, and conclusions have been rigorously reviewed by experts in the respective discipline. Published works conducted at rare, involving rare, or with samples collected at rare are listed below:

Więcek, M., Szydło, W., Dabert, J. and Proctor, H. 2020. Delimiting species of water mites of the genus Hydrodroma (Acari: Hydrachnidiae: Hydrodromidae) from North America and Europe: Integrative evidence of species status from COI sequences and morphology. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 284:16-29.

Stothart, M.R., Palme, R., and Newman, A.E.M. 2019. It’s what’s on the inside that counts: stress physiology and the bacterial microbiome of a wild urban mammal. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 286: 20192111.

Clairmont, L.K., Stevens, K.J., and Slawson, R.M. 2018. Site-specific differences in microbial community structure and function within the rhizosphere and rhizoplane of wetland plants is plant species dependent. Rhizosphere, doi:10.1016/j.rhisph.2018.11.006.

Lu, X., Nicol, G.W., and Neufeld, J.D. 2018. Differential responses of soil ammonia-oxidizing archaea and bacteria to temperature and depth under two different land uses. Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 120: 272-282.

Maavara, T., Slowinski, S., Rezanezhad, F., Van Meter, K., and Van Cappellen, P. 2018. The role of groundwater discharge fluxes on Si:P ratios in a major tributary to Lake Erie. Science of the Total Environment, 622-623: 814-824.

Brunke, A.J., and Marshall, S.A. 2011. Contributions to the faunistics and bionomics of Staphylinidae (Coleoptera) in northeastern North America: discoveries made through study of the University of Guelph Insect Collection, Ontario, Canada. ZooKeys, 75:29-68.

Sherrard, M.E., and Maherali, H. 2011. Local adaptation across a fertility gradient is influenced by soil biota in the invasive grass, Bromus inermis. Evolutionary Ecology, 26(3):529-544.

Brunke, A.J., and Majka, C.G. 2010. The adventive genus Xantholinus Dejean (Coleopters, Staphylinidae, Staphylininae) in North America: new record and a synthesis of distributional data. ZooKeys, 50:51-61.